{"id":2921,"date":"2010-09-19T00:47:42","date_gmt":"2010-09-19T07:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=2921"},"modified":"2010-09-19T00:47:42","modified_gmt":"2010-09-19T07:47:42","slug":"open-thread-9192010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/open-thread-9192010\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread – 9\/19\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I caught up on comments and returning visits, taking most of the day to do so.  Today, I will be away from the blog.  It\u2019s a holy day in the Church of the Ellipsoid Orb and the Broncos-Seachickens worship service will be televised here.<\/font><\/p>\n

Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

Today it took me 4:26.  To do it, click here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n

Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

From Alternet<\/a>: <\/font>Campaign finance reports from the Golden State disclose that the California Beer and Beverage Distributors — a trade organization that represents over 100 beer distributors statewide — is one of the primary backers of the lobby group Public Safety First, sponsors of the No on Prop. 19 campaign.<\/p>\n

Beer must be more moral than smoke.<\/font><\/p>\n

H\/T Crooks and Liars<\/a>: New Rules is back!<\/font><\/p>\n

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I don\u2019t always agree with Bill Maher, but I always laugh at him.<\/font><\/p>\n

Cartoon<\/strong>: from Cagle.com<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n

\"19matson\" <\/p>\n

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Follow the orb!!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I caught up on comments and returning visits, taking most of the day to do so.  Today, I will be away from the blog.  It\u2019s a holy day in the Church of the Ellipsoid Orb and the Broncos-Seachickens worship service will be televised here. Jig Zone Puzzle: Today it took me 4:26.  To do […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-35-id","category-3-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}